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On this Day in the History of U.S. Army Dentistry

Three Dental Systems Are Ready for Fielding

11 September 2023 – The Dental Operating System (DOS), Field Portable Dental System (FPDS) and Dental Filmless Imaging System (DFIS) are complete and ready for fielding. The DOS is easier to transport with high-torque, dental drill, an air compressor, vacuum pump and a self-contained water system. The FPDS allows military dentists to provide care in […]

Dental Personnel Respond to Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon

11 September 2001 – Army dental personnel from the Pentagon dental clinic assist in evacuation, triage and emergency care for more than 90 Pentagon personnel who have been wounded because of a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon. Walter Reed dental personnel triage and treat those who are evaluated to Walter Reed Army Medical […]

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The Hidden Casualty Load

Integrating Dental Emergencies into Large-Scale Combat Operations Planning

A timely new article in the September–October 2026 issue of Military Review examines the often-overlooked impact of dental emergencies during Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) and their potential effect on combat readiness

Among the 8 contributing authors are several AAD members and include the 27th through 30th Chiefs of the U.S. Army Dental Corps.

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Oral History Interview with MG(Ret) Ted Wong

26th Chief of the U.S. Army Dental Corps

read the transcript here ->

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The AAD Summer Newsletter     click here ->

The Dental Corps Bulletin Vol 9 No.8 click here->

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